Psalm 104:14
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14 (A)He causes the grass to grow for the cattle,
And vegetation for the service of man,
That he may bring forth (B)food from the earth,
Psalm 147:8-9
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8 (A)Who covers the heavens with clouds,
Who prepares rain for the earth,
Who makes grass to grow on the mountains.
9 (B)He gives to the beast its food,
And (C)to the young ravens that cry.
Psalm 136:25
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25 (A)Who gives food to all flesh,
For His mercy endures forever.
Job 28:5
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5 As for the earth, from it comes bread,
But underneath it is turned up as by fire;
1 Corinthians 3:7
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7 So then (A)neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase.
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Genesis 3:18
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18 Both thorns and thistles it shall [a]bring forth for you,
And (A)you shall eat the herb of the field.
Footnotes
- Genesis 3:18 cause to grow
Psalm 145:15-16
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15 (A)The eyes of all look expectantly to You,
And (B)You give them their food in due season.
16 You open Your hand
(C)And satisfy the desire of every living thing.
Genesis 9:3
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3 (A)Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. I have given you (B)all things, even as the (C)green herbs.
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Genesis 1:11-12
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11 Then God said, “Let the earth (A)bring forth grass, the herb that yields seed, and the (B)fruit tree that yields fruit according to its kind, whose seed is in itself, on the earth”; and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth grass, the herb that yields seed according to its kind, and the tree that yields fruit, whose seed is in itself according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
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Joel 2:22
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22 Do not be afraid, you beasts of the field;
For (A)the open pastures are springing up,
And the tree bears its fruit;
The fig tree and the vine yield their strength.
Jeremiah 14:5-6
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5 Yes, the deer also gave birth in the field,
But [a]left because there was no grass.
6 And (A)the wild donkeys stood in the desolate heights;
They sniffed at the wind like jackals;
Their eyes failed because there was no grass.”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 14:5 abandoned her young
Job 38:27
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27 (A)To satisfy the desolate waste,
And cause to spring forth the growth of tender grass?
Genesis 1:29-30
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29 And God said, “See, I have given you every herb that yields seed which is on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit yields seed; (A)to you it shall be for food. 30 Also, to (B)every beast of the earth, to every (C)bird of the air, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is [a]life, I have given every green herb for food”; and it was so.
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- Genesis 1:30 a living soul
1 Kings 18:5
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5 And Ahab had said to Obadiah, “Go into the land to all the springs of water and to all the brooks; perhaps we may find grass to keep the horses and mules alive, so that we will not have to kill any livestock.”
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Genesis 4:12
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12 When you till the ground, it shall no longer yield its strength to you. A fugitive and a vagabond you shall be on the earth.”
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Genesis 2:9
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9 And out of the ground the Lord God made (A)every tree grow that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. (B)The tree of life was also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and (C)evil.
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Genesis 2:5
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5 before any (A)plant of the field was in the earth and before any herb of the field had grown. For the Lord God had not (B)caused it to rain on the earth, and there was no man (C)to till the ground;
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